The Study Abroad programme is constructed around the Colloquium on British Cultures module, which is a credit-bearing class that involves visits to castles, cathedrals and other historical monuments in the region. You can then choose classes from a w

Location:

Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Program Type:

Study Abroad

Degree Level:

Undergraduate

Term:

Academic Year, Fall Semester, Spring Semester

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Northumbria University Study Abroad Programme gives you an unmissable opportunity to spend an unforgettable semester or two in England. Northumbria University is based in the centre of Newcastle upon Tyne, a popular University city bustling with life and cultural activity, located in one of England's most beautiful and historic regions. Our campuses offer you a welcoming environment, a taste of British university life and a varied academic programme that meets your interests and academic needs.

The Study Abroad programme is constructed around the Colloquium on British Cultures module, which is a credit-bearing class that involves visits to castles, cathedrals and other historical monuments in the region. You can then choose classes from a wide range of subjects, from fashion to management, art history to construction, chemistry to computing. The website shows all available classes, their content, and how many credits they carry.

Students from the US would normally study between 12-15 US credit hours per semester, and receive a transcript showing the class, the level and the credit.

Setting Description:

The campus is centrally located in the city, and features state-of-the-art facilities, including the new £35m Sports Central, and the £135m City Campus East. Newcastle is a thriving cultural city, steeped in history and with a vibrant nightlife. The Fr

Cost:

For 2011/12, the cost per semester will be £4,100 per semester. This cost includes the Colloquium module, providing a range of trips and visits. Accommodation costs vary depending on whether you choose to have a meal plan or cater for yourself, and whe